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“Study without desire spoils the memory, and it retains nothing that it takes in.”
― Leonardo da Vinci

“Education without values, as useful as it is, seems rather to make man a more clever devil.”
― C.S. Lewis

“Ignoring isn’t the same as ignorance, you have to work at it.”
― Margaret Atwood, The Handmaid's Tale

“Happiness consists in realizing it is all a great strange dream”
― Jack Kerouac

“I like too many things and get all confused and hung-up running from one falling star to another till i drop. This is the night, what it does to you. I had nothing to offer anybody except my own confusion.”
― Jack Kerouac

“قال يحاصرني واقعٌ لا أُجيد قراءته
قلت دَوّنْ إذنْ، ذكرياتِكَ عن نجمة بَعُدَتْ
وَغَدٍ يتلكّأُ، واسألْ خيالك: هل
كان يعلم أنَّ طريقَكَ هذا طويل؟”
― محمود درويش, كزهر اللوز أو أبعد

“The creatures outside looked from pig to man, and from man to pig, and from pig to man again; but already it was impossible to say which was which.”
― George Orwell, Animal Farm

“Freely we serve,
Because we freely love,as in our will
To love or not;in this we stand or fall.”
― John Milton, Paradise Lost

“And that must end us, that must be our cure:
To be no more. Sad cure! For who would lose,
Though full of pain, this intellectual being,
Those thoughts that wander through eternity,
To perish, rather, swallowed up and lost
In the wide womb of uncreated night
Devoid of sense and motion?”
― John Milton, Paradise Lost